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  College Football 18 hours ago

  Big Ten, Pac-12 Pull Plug on Fall Football Amid Pandemic

  The Big Ten and Pac-12 called off their fall football seasons on Tuesday because of concerns about COVID-19, taking two of college football’s five power conferences out of a crumbling season. Five months after the first spikes in coronavirus cases in the U.S. led to the cancellation of the NCAA basketball tournament, the still raging pandemic...
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  University of Massachusetts 24 hours ago

  UMass Cancels 2020 Football Season Amid Pandemic

  The University of Massachusetts on Tuesday announced that it had cancelled its football season for the upcoming year. Calling the decision “difficult,” athletic director Ryan Bamford said the decision was made to protect the safety of players, coaches and staff.    “The continuing challenges surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic posed too gre...
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  New Hampshire Aug 11

  High School Athletes in NH Can Start Practicing Next Month

  High school fall sports can start practicing next month, according to the New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association. Practices are scheduled to start on Sept. 8. Bass fishing and golf can start competition on Sept. 10, while cross country, field hockey, soccer and volleyball can start their seasons Sept. 18. Competition for football and sp...
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  Big Ten Aug 11

  Trump, Coaches Push for College Football as Cracks Emerge

  President Donald Trump joined a U.S. senator and a number of coaches hoping to save the college football season from a pandemic-forced shutdown.
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  wnba Aug 11

  All Good: WNBA Has Reported No Positive Coronavirus Tests

  One month into the season and the WNBA bubble seems to be working.
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  golf Aug 10

  Morikawa Delivers Great Shot in Quiet Moment to Win PGA

  Collin Morikawa has won the PGA Championship with one of the greatest shots hardly anyone witnessed at a major
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  Bruins Aug 10

  Bruins-Hurricanes Schedule: 2020 NHL Playoffs Dates and Times

  The Boston Bruins will begin the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs with a first-round matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes.
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  High School Aug 10

  Native Mascots Still a Sticking Point in High School Sports

  Advocates have made strides in getting Native American symbols and names changed in sports, but they say more work needs to be done mainly at the high school level.
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  Minnesota Vikings Aug 10

  NFL Star Cameron Smith Says He Needs Open-Heart Surgery After Positive Coronavirus Test

  The 2020 NFL season hasn’t started yet but it’s already come to an end for Minnesota Vikings linebacker Cameron Smith.
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  the PGA Championship Aug 9

  Dustin Johnson Emerges From a Pack to Lead PGA Championship

  Dustin Johnson emerged from the pack to get another crack at a major
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  Conor McGregor Aug 8

  Conor McGregor Is Engaged to Longtime Girlfriend Dee Devlin

  Conor McGregor went from boxing rings to boxing a ring… The 32-year-old recently retired MMA fighter took to Instagram to share the sweet and special news that he’s engaged to his longtime love, Dee Devlin. “What a birthday, my future wife,” McGregor captioned his post, alongside a selfie with his bride-to-be. In the photo, ...
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  Mid-American Conference Aug 8

  After MAC Surrenders to Pandemic, Will Other Leagues Follow?

  The Mid-American Conference has become the first league at college football’s highest level to cancel its fall season, surrendering to the pandemic that is threatening to halt the entire sport